John Buchan

Broschiertes Buch

The Thirty-Nine Steps

Beschreibung

Richard Hannay gets caught up quite suddenly on a dull London afternoon in a situation of extreme danger. Before he knows what is happening he is the obvious suspect for a murder committed in his own flat, and has to go on the run to his native Scotland.

Autor

John Buchan (1875-1940) was born in Perth, Scotland and educated at Oxford where he published five books and won several awards, including one for poetry. He went on to be a barrister, a member of parliament, a soldier, a publisher, a historical biographer, and - in 1935 - he became the Govenor-General of Canada. Today he is best remembered as the author of his perennially popular adventure novels.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Penguin Books Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 128
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Januar 1991
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 180mm x 112mm x 9mm
• Gewicht: 78g
• ISBN-13: 9780140011302
• ISBN-10: 0140011307
• Artikelnr.: 22336935